Elodie Ekoka

PhD Student, Molecular Genetics

An early-career researcher committed to the cause of upholding best research and publishing practices.

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I dropped out of my first PhD and, after a short break, enrolled for a PhD in malaria vector control. This was a really tough phase when I had to deal with a lot of stress and focus on not losing confidence in myself as a researcher.

Elodie Ekoka
Oct 29, 2018

Create your own unique path

I cannot compare my path with somebody who didn’t go through the same steps, because it would only lead me to self-pity and depression. I cannot despise my path either, because it has helped build my character and confidence.

Elodie Ekoka
Oct 29, 2018

I am a victim of the impostor syndrome

Although the people around me would remind me that my achievements showed that I had what it takes to be a researcher, I wasn’t convinced.

Elodie Ekoka
Oct 29, 2018

10 Priceless lessons I learned as a young research scientist

An inspiring post in which an early-career researcher narrates her personal story and takes us through the ups and downs of her on-going journey as a PhD student. She also shares some valuable life lessons she picked up along the way.

Elodie Ekoka
Jun 26, 2018

Elodie Ekoka

PhD Student, Molecular Genetics

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Elodie Ekoka

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